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DIGHTON, KANSAS QUICK STATSCounty: Lane
Elevation: 2765 feet
Land Area: 0.88 square miles
Population Density: 1163 people per square mile
Population: 1,019
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (96.2%), Two or more races (2.1%), Hispanic (1.9%), American Indian (1.3%), Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries (City): German (30.5%), English (14.9%), Irish (12.0%), United States (7.9%), Dutch (2.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (178.9 miles , pop. 344,284)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (444.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Utica, KS (4.4 miles ), Scott City, KS (4.9 miles ), Ness City, KS (5.5 miles ), Ransom, KS (5.5 miles ), Gove City, KS (5.8 miles) , Brownell, KS (6.4 miles) , Garden City, KS (6.4 miles ), Jetmore, KS (6.4 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Dighton: Dighton Airport (Runways: 4, Itinerant Ops: 500, Local Ops: 1,000)
Dighton Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Unemployed percentage below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage below state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Renting percentage below state average. Length of stay since moving in above state average. House age above state average. Number of college students significantly below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
DIGHTON, KANSAS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 87.60%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.10%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.50%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Dighton:
FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY about 68 miles, HAYS, KS, Full-time enrollment: 4,572 BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 92 miles, GREAT BEND, KS, FT enrollment: 2,268 HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 142 miles, HUTCHINSON, KS, FT enrollment: 2,268 WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY about 172 miles, WICHITA, KS, FT enrollment: 10,403 FRIENDS UNIVERSITY about 179 miles, WICHITA, KS, FT enrollment: 2,983 UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY about 180 miles, KEARNEY, NE, FT enrollment: 5,588 CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 196 miles, GRAND ISLAND, NE, FT enrollment: 3,730
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